Users are unable to change their about section in my forum. When they press save it says saved, but refreshing just clears this. Unable to reproduce on Meta. Able to reproduce when I change my bio or change someone else’s. I checked error logs, nothing showing up regarding this. Is there any place w…

Ahha, found the culprit, it was a version of the Auto Email Activation plugin. Removing it from app.yml fixes the issue. I got Discourse running locally and will try to fix it myself soon. I know it’s not reccomennded to use, but I had really good luck using it basically doubled our active users wh…

I’m going to guess this is tied to the issue where I can’t change category watching settings on your forum as well. Anyways, have you tried safe mode ?

Bump, I checked dev tools while I try it, the request is being sent correctly but the response just contains old values. Sent data: [image] Received data: [image] I dont even know what caused this, any help please? I can even pay up to $50 for this it’s being site breaking for us. Update: th…

[image] gautam: I dont even know what caused this, any help please? I can even pay up to $50 for this it’s being site breaking for us. If you want to make this a paid gig you should post in Marketplace :+1:

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For some reason, themes are still changeable via user preferences. Thanks to @Firepup650 for pointing that out in my forum.

I have no clue how it’s working now, I removed a crap ton of unused plugins from my forum and it magically started working (just disabling them made no difference). TIL.

[image] gautam: (just disabling them made no difference) It’s very rare, but it happens that plugins can cause issues even when disabled. I recall at least one occurrence of this behavior (which was fixed in the plugin).

I’ve moved it back over to Support as you’ve managed to solve it yourself. :+1: Safe mode only disables certain elements of the plugins, though generally the pieces which are most likely to cause issues. In some cases they would need to be completely removed from your app.yml. It’s generally good p…

Yeah, it’s a kind of bad habit that devs get into sometimes, that disabling a plugin doesn’t always disable a plugin fully. The only guarantee is to remove it from your build.

No user preferences updating on my site

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codergautam (gautam) September 29, 2023, 5:24pm 4

No have not, will try

Tried safe mode, issue persists. recorded vid:

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